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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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